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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Derby (DBY)

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19

train journeys
per day

95

miles (154 kms)

2hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Derby (DBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Derby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Derby is approximately 95 miles (154 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 45 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Derby.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Derby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Derby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:13
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:36
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    15:19
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:58
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    17:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    19:21
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:50
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:59
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    21:22
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:41
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    22:34
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:58
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    23:54
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:25
    8 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    05:28
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:20
    8 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    06:40
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:26
    8 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:26
    8 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:36
    Lancaster
    Derby
    Lancaster to Derby

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Derby Station

Station name Derby (DBY)
Address Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:55 - 22:45
Saturday 04:55 - 22:45
Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Derby

The travel time between Lancaster and Derby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Derby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

First class tickets on trains between Lancaster and Derby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Lancaster and Derby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lancaster & Derby. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Derby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lancaster and Derby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.